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From: claudine4u2001
Date: Mon Apr 28, 2003 9:11pm
Subject: live show/numbers

When a magician purchases a trick, they not
>only purchase the apperatus and the secret or method but also
>(generally) the rights to perform that trick. However the purchaser
>did not invent the trick and therefore does not have the right to
>disclose the secret behind it. This especially on a public group.


Which particular statute or case law refers to this? I just wondered what
the legal authority is for saying that. Is it a professional legal opinion,
or a popular misconception?


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4815: Re: live show/numbersDerekderek_heronMon 28/04/20033 KB
4818: Re: live show/numbersBlue Chipcs_bluechipMon 28/04/20034 KB
4827: Re: live show/numbersbingomitebingomiteTue 29/04/20032 KB
4828: Re: live show/numbersDerekderek_heronTue 29/04/20032 KB
4816: Re: live show/numbersclaudine4u2001tossedsalads2001Mon 28/04/20032 KB
4817: Re: live show/numbersrichardrich_cal2003Mon 28/04/20034 KB
4820: Re: live show/numbersCraig Quaylecraig_quayleMon 28/04/20035 KB
4830: Re: live show/numbersAlan Williamsonar_williamsonTue 29/04/20032 KB
4831: Re: The purpose of this group (was: live show/numbers)Phil GoochpgoochukTue 29/04/20033 KB

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